Environment China is a weekly bilingual podcast from the Beijing Energy Network. The show features conversations with advocates, entrepreneurs, and experts working in the environmental field in China. We are looking to learn how they do their work, what new strategies and solutions they have found, and why now is the right time for real and positive changes in China’s environmental field.

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Fossil fuel subsidies lower the price we pay for gasoline,
heating, and other commodities, but they also incentivize greater
consumption of coal and oil – which pollute the environment and
threaten the global climate. A recent peer review of China’s fossil
fuel subsides found that China spends over 13 billion USD a...

Health concerns from food safety scares have compelled some
Beijingers to buy imported food. Erica Huang wants to buck that
trend by making safe, sustainable food and other products
accessible to urban residents of Beijing.

This episode features our conversation with Erica, the founder
of Farm to Neighbors, a...

About the Podcast

Environment China is a bi-weekly podcast from the Beijing Energy Network (BEN), a grassroots organization created to help understand and tackle China’s energy and environmental challenges. The podcast features conversations with advocates, entrepreneurs, and experts and aims to highlight innovative solutions for improving China’s environment. We explore how they do their work, what strategies and solutions they have found, and why now is the right time for real and positive progress for China’s environment.